B20736:422
The way of the churches of Christ in New-England, or, The way of churches…The vvay of the churches of Christ in New-England, or, The vvay of churches…
The way of the churches of Christ in New-England, or, The way of churches walking in brotherly equality, or co-ordination, without subjection of one church to another measured and examined bight golden reed of the sanctuary, containing a full declaration of the church-way in all particulars / by Mr. J. Cotton ...The vvay of the churches of Christ in New-England, or, The vvay of churches walking in brotherly equalitie, or co-ordination, without subjection of one church to another measured and examined bythe golden reed of the sanctuary, containing a full declaration of the church-way in all particulars / by Mr. J. Cotton ...
London: printed by Matthew Simmons, 1645
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
B Whether all Baptized are fit for Church-fellowship? p. 9 Why by the same reason that believers children circumcised, were admitted to the Passover, now they are baptized, may not be admitted to the Lords Supper? p. 9 All Baptized by virtue thereof are not members of a particular visible Church. p. 9. No place in Scripture for succession of Diocesan Bishops after the Apostles, p. 46. Sect. 8. p. 49. Sect. 9. Whether unbelievers giving up their infant to be educated in the house of a godly member of a Church, it may not according to Gen. 17.12, 13. be Baptized in the right of that household? p. 115
B Whether all Baptized are fit for Church-fellowship? p. 9 Why by the same reason that beleevers children circumcised, were admitted to the Passeover, now they are baptized, may not be admitted to the Lords Supper? p. 9 All Baptized by vertue thereof are not members of a particular visible Church. p. 9. No place in Scripture for succession of Diocesan Bishops after the Apostles, p. 46. Sect. 8. p. 49. Sect. 9. Whether unbeleevers giving up their infant to be educated in the house of a godly member of a Church, it may not according to Gen. 17.12, 13. be Baptized in the right of that houshold? p. 115
C. The part of all true Christians to join themselves into some particular visible Church. p. 2. Joining into a particular visible Church, cannot be but by Covenant. p. 2. 3. 4, &c. Particular visible Churches to be gathered, must have the concurrence of other Churches gathered, p. 4. Propos. 5. The manner how. p. 6. Sect. 2. How the Church is the subject of power, p. 43. Sect. 7. The Church not to consist of good and bad, as far as they can discern, p. 56. Sect. 3. The necessity and grounds of Church-covenant. p. 59. Sect. 4. The first and second Commandments excellently opened, p. 71. last line, & p. 72, 73. Of dispensation of Censures, p. 89. chap. 5. Sect. 1. What Common consent is requisite in Church proceedings, p. 94. Sect. 3. Of the peoples power in Church Censures, p. 96. Sect. 4. Of the sevenfold Communion between several Churches, p. 102. Chap. 6. Sect. 1.